Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It arranged with the manufacturers that he would be allowed to see technical data that had been carefully doctored to include major errors . |
| 2 | 3 checkout points each 1.5m long × 1m wide |
| 3 | Well , if we make fifty quid it 'll pay the fifty quid for the transporter costs wo n't it ? |
| 4 | The Mini Master is powered either by two two stroke Rotax 582 64 hp engines or two four stroke Rotax 912s , each of the latter producing 79 hp . |
| 5 | The museum already has a comprehensive library donated as a bequest from Paul Maenz , the former Cologne gallery owner , and has been given fifty-five works of art by a West German group of industrialists . |
| 6 | This takes place on a planet 's surface using solid 3D graphics . |
| 7 | The availability of good roads in Central and Mediterranean Europe , during the first half of the 19th century , made possible sales contracts under which the buyer paid for the goods upon the seller 's tender of the bill of lading at the port of shipment or transhipment . |
| 8 | Hunt , a part-time preacher , had also been under investigation for using state-owned aircraft for profit-making preaching trips , but was understood not to have ben charged in relation to this . |
| 9 | ‘ Are you enjoying that trout , Miss Telford ? ’ he queried , his eyes on the flush rising to her cheeks . |
| 10 | Do n't you swallow that goldfish ! |
| 11 | I find it difficult to conceive how an international hospital with a high with a highly regarded professional staff can be allowed to slip into terminal decline . |
| 12 | Both the Royal College and childbirth groups agree that consultant obstetricians should spend more time in the labour ward helping junior staff . |
| 13 | Giving the Town hall back to the people of Ealing was achieved by re-locating administrative staff in an adjacent building , and using the space thus created for lettable function rooms . |
| 14 | We carry out all our assessments in a professional way , using professional staff who have to balance many things including environmental and ecological issues . ’ |
| 15 | All patients were given 0.625 mg daily of oral conjugated oestrogen ( Premarin , Wyeth ) . |
| 16 | A concave primary mirror , made of beryllium and 57 cm in diameter , reflects incoming light onto a small convex secondary mirror situated 75 cm above the primary . |
| 17 | The man was to be given 3000 s. morlaas and the seneschal of Gascony was to constrain Arnaud-Raymond 's heirs to implement his wishes . |
| 18 | The Inland Revenue raised £79.4 billion , down 3½ p.c. , while Customs and Excise receipts rose by only 11½ p.c. to £61.8 billion despite a 17 p.c. increase in the rate of value added tax to 17½ p.c. , reflecting low sales of consumer items attracting VAT . |
| 19 | These scum went on to kill 92 people in the King David Hotel on 22nd July 1946 . |
| 20 | By using low data rates ( 600 bits/sec ) the mobile aerial can be compact and omnidirectional . |
| 21 | evaluate surviving data in terms of its potential utility for research data and/or dissemination in the future ; |
| 22 | I do n't think needy people from other countries should be deprived of treatment , but surely our citizens should come first — especially as they help fund the NHS . |
| 23 | All three major rail unions are affiliated to the Trades Union Congress and the Labour party , and the NUR in particular has a long tradition of sponsoring Labour MPs ( Bagwell 1982 : ch. 12 ) , ‘ equalled only by the miners ’ union' ( Eaton and Gill 1981 : 41 ) . |
| 24 | The micropipettes are easy to pull by hand using 1.2 mm tubing ( Section 5.3.6 ) although an electrode puller can be used and the squaring and polishing is done using a microforge . |
| 25 | In Hollywood , McDevitt , a would-be screenwriter , had been trying to generate interest in a film script about two thieves who hide stolen works of art in a cave in Germany . |
| 26 | According to the WEU Secretary-General , Willem van Eekelen , as many as 50,000 troops might be assigned to the new force , most of them from existing units , including an Anglo-Dutch amphibious division , a planned multinational North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) division and the recently formed Franco-German corps [ see pp. 38931-32 ] . |
| 27 | Not surprisingly , when we asked deaf people to examine videotapes of teachers using simultaneous communication , their rating of effectiveness closely matched their rating of the teachers ' use of facial expression . |
| 28 | I have it at home and can well understand why Carmody passed fifty quid under the table to keep Graham quiet . |
| 29 | When we describe or summarize numerical information to make it more usable we are essentially using descriptive statistics . |
| 30 | Although most of the work has been done at concentrations of less than 500 ppm , the LLNL workers have found that the same dose that destroys 500 ppm of TCE will reduce 10,000 ppm to 500 ppm — in other words the X-rays are more effective on higher concentrations . |